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Hisashi Ouchi Suffered an 83-day Death By Radiation Poisoning

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In 1999, Hisashi Ouchi, a Japanese nuclear fuel plant worker was exposed to critical levels of radiation. He suffered the worst radiation burns in history. He lived for 83 agonizing days afterward as his body all but disintegrated.

The Ultimate Ocean and Marine Life Quiz

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Oceans cover most of the Earth's surface. They include a vast diversity of life, everything from plants to large mammals. Oceans represent a truly undiscovered world for most people. Take this quiz and learn more about ocean life.

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

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Jack-in-the-pulpit is a unique flower named for its oddly-shaped bloom. Learn about growing and using jack-in-the-pulpit at HowStuffWorks.

The Ultimate Spice Quiz

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Whether you love cooking or you simply love your plants, there are some spices you should definitely know about. Can you tell us the names of these spices from a clue and some pictures? Let's find out.

The ultimate gardening quiz for the green-thumbed!

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Are you obsessed with your garden? Do you plant your own vegetables and herbs to enjoy at your family's dinner table? There is so much to learn when it comes to gardening, and this quiz will separate the green-thumbed from the black-thumbed.

15 Types of Flowers to Brighten Your Garden or Bouquet

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Whether in a garden or a wedding bouquet, different types of flowers can brighten so many aspects of human life. From elegant flower arrangements to the stunning blossoms found in the wild, flowering plants come in different shapes, sizes and colors.

Do You Know If These Garden Bugs Are Helpful or Harmful?

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There is no doubt that bugs love gardens. Gardeners know, however, that not every bug should be welcomed with open arms. Do you know enough about bugs AND gardening to say which of these bugs are helpful and which are harmful to garden plants? Dig into the quiz and find out.

Assess Your Garden Conditions

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All gardens need the right amount of light, good soil, and enough water to grow well. Learn how to assess your garden conditions at HowStuffWorks.

Starting a Vegetable Garden: Simple Yard and Container Methods

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Successful vegetable gardens start with careful vegetable selection, good soil preparation, and great vegetable plot placement for a bountiful harvest. Learn everything you need to know about starting a vegetable garden.

What the Stuff?!: 5 Weird Facts About Biological Rhythms

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Turns out that every living thing - men, women, animals, plants, insects, and algae - all have internal "body clocks" determined by a variety of biological rhythms. So why do we have these clocks, and what do they do for us?

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